Autumn leaves with Ruby

Ruby’s Falling Leaves based on the characters created by Rosemary Wells This fall themed story brought back memories of my own grown daughter and her efforts at assembling a leaf collection project for a particularly demanding teacher. Is this assignment still out there for young students? If so, leaf identification, coupled with gathering the perfect…

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Tackling the Terrible Twos

Time-Out for Sophie By Rosemary Wells   Let me recuse myself first of all by saying I am totally confused by the concept of the time-out. It seems to hold the same weight as “Go to your room!” or “I want you to think about what you have done.” The only problem I can see…

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